Part 1 of Essay
The archeological sites in the Aegean Sea, have tremendously impacted what we know. What we know today has been learned from Homer’s Illiad, the odyssey, and artifacts from the Aegean sites excavated by Heinrich Schliemann, and Sir Arthur Evens. These sites are what we believe of as the ruins of Troy, (now known as turkey ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... all of ancient material of the island was property of the state. Therefor, in 1900 Sir Arthur Evens began further excavations. A Brief Look at Ancient Greece, was another source we used. It says that in the late 1800’s Scholars thought Greek history could only be traced back to 776BC ( the first day of the Olympics.) In this we also found that "To understand ancient Greece, you have to understand the regional perspective, to the east are Egypt, Syria, Palestine, the lands of Asia Minor, and the Mesopotamia va ....